New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Eric N. Landau
Washington University St. Louis School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Costa Mesa, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2146678
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Eric N. Landau ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #8 of 94
- by tenure in Costa Mesa office peers
- Law school
- Washington University St. Louis School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2146678 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Eric N. Landau, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP, located in Costa Mesa, CA, ZIP 92626. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Washington University St. Louis School of Law (909 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Eric N. Landau still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Eric N. Landau's 39 years since admission in 1987.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Costa Mesa, CA office peers
Eric N. Landau is toward the newer end of Costa Mesa, CA's NY register cohort: #8 of 94 by years since admission. See the Costa Mesa attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #8
- City cohort
- 94
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in Costa Mesa
- Alan Asher Greenberg admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Ellen Ruth Marshall admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- James Joseph Scheinkman admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- John Victor Bell admitted 1983 · 43 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Eric compares to fellow Washington University St. Louis School Of Law alumni
Among the 854 Washington University St. Louis School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Eric N. Landau is longer-tenured than 99%.
39 years vs. Washington University St. Louis School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 854 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 1% higher than 99% of 854 fellow alumni
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more fellow alumni. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Washington University St. Louis School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Washington University St. Louis School Of Law's 909 alumni in the New York register, 85.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2146678
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP
- City
- Costa Mesa, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92626
- Phone
- (949) 416-3101
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Eric N. Landau's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registrations. Status counts reflect the latest reporting cycle. Bar status confirms registration only; it does not imply competence, specialty fit, or freedom from complaints.
Same firm affiliation: Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Washington University St. Louis School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1987 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1987), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1987 whose listed office city differs from Costa Mesa, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Eric N. Landau: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~95 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1987)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Eric Landau licensed?
Eric Landau is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Eric N. Landau admitted to the bar?
Eric N. Landau's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Eric N. Landau go to law school?
Eric N. Landau attended Washington University St. Louis School of Law.
What company does Eric N. Landau work for?
Eric N. Landau is associated with Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP in Costa Mesa, CA.
Is Eric N. Landau in good standing?
Yes, Eric N. Landau holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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